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The author of landmark histories such asGenghis Khan, Attila, andXanaduinvites us to discover a fertile period in Asian

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Barbarians at the Wall: The First Nomadic Empire and the Making of China 1787632059, 9781787632059

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Ancient China and its Enemies: The Rise of Nomadic Power in East Asian History 9780521770644, 0521770645

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